Indian Constitution GK Questions
Which of the following statements is correct?
(A) The President submits his resignation to the Prime Minister.
(B) The President submits his resignation to the Vice-President
(C) The President submits his resignation to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha.
(D) The President submits his resignation to the Chief Justice of India.
Correct Answer : B
Goods and Services Tax (GST) was enacted by Parliament vide Constitutional Amendment Act, 2016 on 8th September 2016.
(A) 101st
(B) 105th
(C) 103rd
(D) 107th
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
1. The 101st Constitutional Amendment of 2016 is the most far-reaching change from a fiscal perspective since the formation of the first Finance Commission in 1951, providing concurrent powers to the Center and the states in the matter of indirect taxation.
2. This amendment introduced a national Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India from 1 July 2017.
3. GST is based on a concurrent system of indirect taxes, where central and state GST is imposed on every transaction.
Which article of the Constitution of India mentions that the Lok Sabha must have a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker?
(A) Article 93
(B) Article 97
(C) Article 85
(D) Article 100
Correct Answer : A
Who is the Ex-Office Chairman of Rajya Sabha?
(A) Vice President of India
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Opposition Leader in Rajya Sabha
(D) Speaker
Correct Answer : A
In a Parliamentary form of Government-
(A) The Legislature is responsible to the Executive
(B) The Judiciary is responsible to the Legislature
(C) The Legislature is responsible to the Judiciary
(D) The Executive is responsible to the Legislature
Correct Answer : D
The Vice President of India is-
(A) nominated by the President
(B) elected by the Electoral College
(C) appointed by the Prime Minister
(D) selected through none of the above
Correct Answer : B